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Ames Restaurants

Welcome to our Ames Restaurant Guide!  Here you will find the latest reviews from locals just like you and you'll also hear from seasoned travelers recommending their hidden gems.  Check out the best restaurants around the Ames area to your right.

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Latest Reviews

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches 5.0 star(s)
jimmy johns is for sure the best fast food establishment on the face of the earth. i see some people complaining about some things. but at every JJs ive been to, a cup of water has been free. and so what if the cheese or... [read full reviews]

The Spice 5.0 star(s)
Great food. The pad thai is delicious. All desserts look delicious, but the tiramisu is the best as I can say from personal experience. Try the satay as an appetizer...it is so good! The experience is worth the cost! Try... [read full reviews]

Carlos O Kelly's
The food is anything but Mexican. Stale tasting rice and beans. If you can't get the beans and rice right...well, it goes south from there... !Ole! But the food ain't funny, just sad. [read full reviews]

Hickory Park Restaurant - Restaurant & C 4.0 star(s)
Large portion sizes with ample flavor for relatively affordable prices. [read full reviews]

Audubon's Restaurant-Gateway Center 5.0 star(s)
I was out for dinner at Audubon's and had a great experience. Our waiter's name was John and he was the most attentive server I have found in Ames in a long time. The food was delicious, I had the plank salmon and my w... [read full reviews]

Wallaby's Bar and Grille 5.0 star(s)
One of the best bar and grills I've ever eaten at. Service was excellent, food was generous and tasty! You must have the "Hawkeye" Wings and the Wally Burger! [read full reviews]

Burger King Of Ames 5.0 star(s)
I pulled of the freeway looking for a place to eat and get fuel. I wanted to get some fast service but it turned out to be friendly as well. I felt happy when the left Burger King as well as well fed! [read full reviews]

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
Um yeah, you cant even compare Jimmy Johns to Subway alright? Subway is the slut of all sub shops...Jimmy Johns is so fresh and highly addictive....I love it and I worked there for over a year...thats gotta say something [read full reviews]

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
I just want to mention to the person below that said they wanted a turkey tom with no lettuce or tomato or whatever they could have gotten the "slim #4" and payed a dollar less and gotten what they wanted. [read full reviews]

Bali Satay House 5.0 star(s)
Bali Satay is one of the things I miss most about Ames after moving from the town. Friendly staff and excellent cooking make for a terrific lunch for Iowa State employees, as it's right across the street from campus. S... [read full reviews]